The big themes shaping Australia’s $300bn fund
Australia’s biggest pot of investment funds is quietly reshaping its vast investment portfolio to navigate a choppy year ahead.
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Yes and no: LNP goes rope-a-dope on coal royalties
Opposition leader David Crisafulli says he supports the government’s revenue measures, including the new royalties, but some members are grumbling.
Why PwC’s business model is ripe for disruption
Private equity senses a big opportunity in the demise of scandal-hit PwC.
Mine workers strike as BHP, union swap heated legal letters
Workers at a major Queensland mine have walked off the job as tensions between BHP and a powerful union continue to build following a threat to lock striking staff out of camp accommodation.
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CQ mine crowdsources fix for maintenance safety challenge
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Grosvenor Mine blast inquiry set to release witness list
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Regulator reveals why CQ miners were evacuated
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Women in trades doubles in Central Queensland
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